Ultrawide monitors have a wider display panel that provides an immersive experience and far more screen real-estate than your average widescreen. I’ve tested a bunch of ultrawide monitors in order to name the best picks in various categories ranging from those optimized for gaming to those suited for professional use. While our pick for best ultrawide overall above is designed with gaming in mind, we actually think the MSI MPG 341CQPX is superior for that singular activity. VA panels are typically a budget option, though some are found in premium ultrawide monitors. Pricing is important—and can swing wildlyMonitor pricing is always important, but it’s key for ultrawide monitors.